104 STAT. 1388-306 PUBLIC LAW 101-508 —NOV. 5, 1990 "(A) the inventory and designation of areas that contain one or more coastal resources of national significance; and "(B) specific and enforceable standards to protect such resources. "(14) The management program provides for public participation in permitting processes, consistency determinations, and other similar decisions. "(15) The mansigement program provides a mechanism to ensure that all State agencies will adhere to the program. "(16) The management program contains enforceable policies and mechanisms to implement the applicable requirements of the Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program of the State required by section 6217 of the Coastal Zone Act Reauthorization Amendments of 1990. "(e) A coastal state may amend or modify a management program which it has submitted and which has been* approved by the Secretary under this section, subject to the following conditions: "(1) The State shall promptly notify the Secretary of any proposed amendment, modification, or other program change and submit it for the Secretary's approval. The Secretary may suspend all or part of any grant made under this section pending State submission of the proposed amendments, modification, or other program change. "(2) Within 30 days after the date the Secretary receives any proposed amendment, the Secretary shall notify the State whether the Secretary approves or disapproves the amendment, or whether the Secretary finds it is necessary to extend the review of the proposed amendment for a period not to exceed 120 days after the date the Secretary received the proposed amendment. The Secretary may extend this period only as necessary to meet the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.). If the Secretary does not notify the coastal State that the Secretary approves or disapproves the amendment within that period, then the amendment shall be conclusively presumed as approved. "(3)(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), a coastal State may not implement any amendment, modification, or other change as part of its approved management program unless the amendment, modification, or other change is approved by the Secretary under this subsection. "(B) The Secretary, after determining on a preliminary basis, that an amendment, modification, or other change which has been submitted for approval under this subsection is likely to meet the program approval standards in this section, may permit the State to expend funds awarded under this section to begin implementing the proposed amendment, modification, or change. This preliminary approval shall not extend for more than 6 months and may not be renewed. A proposed amendment, modification, or change which has been given preliminary approval and is not finally approved under this paragraph shall not be considered an enforceable policy for purposes of section 307.". 42 USC 1456 (b) ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS.—Each State which sub- " o*®- mits a management progrsmi for approval under section 306 of the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, as amended by this subtitle
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